Procurement Strategist

1 week ago

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Scott Bader Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Lead to join our team at Scott Bader. As a key member of our procurement function, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and effective strategic procurement of defined portfolios of raw materials and packaging.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement global category strategies in line with the evolving strategic plans of the business.
  • Lead local procurement engagement with key business stakeholders and associated processes to ensure alignment of procurement/category strategies and objectives.
  • Negotiate and develop formal supply agreements for critical raw materials to deliver supply security at favourable commercial terms.
  • Undertake spend and budget analysis and employ SRM/procurement tools to identify supply-side risks and saving opportunities.
  • Lead site formal EHS/QA supplier assessments and audits in accordance with the businesses evolving needs.

Requirements:

  • Well-developed strategic and change management skills with experience of utilising ERP systems and data analysis systems.
  • MCIPS qualification or equivalent experience in procurement.
  • Previous experience of direct, indirect, and Capex procurement best practice.
  • Ability to define, write, and implement category plans and strategies.
  • Experience working within a chemical manufacturing business is desirable.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and inclusion into our company bonus scheme.
  • Enhanced employer pension contribution.
  • Private medical insurance and employee benefit schemes.
  • 25 days annual leave entitlement plus Bank Holidays.
  • Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.
  • One full day per year for volunteering work.
  • Matching funds for charity fundraising.

About Scott Bader:

Scott Bader is an employee-owned global manufacturer of advanced composites, structural adhesives, and functional polymers. We have a century of expertise in manufacturing high-quality, innovative products for various markets around the world. Our business is based on the principle of maintaining a balance between our social purpose and business needs.

We are committed to expanding our global reach while continuing to build on our reputation for innovation, outstanding quality, and technical expertise. Our aim is to create an environment that is welcoming to all people, ensuring we treat each other and customers with respect.

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